AnnMarie Hill

Ensured content was accurate and up to date, uploading documents and images as needed. Proofed documents and links for errors, editing where necessary to maintain website integrity.

Rotated through various medical laboratory roles, including receiving and processing samples, performing medical directives in the emergency department, and collecting samples from inpatients. Collected samples and performed ECGs on surgical patients, ensuring proper equipment use and clear readings.

Responsible for the collection, receiving, accessioning, and preparation of all samples for diagnostic testing and results reporting of clinical samples. Identified and resolved unsuitable specimens for testing, rotating through different specified job functions.

Managed reception, timely entry, and labeling of medical requisitions and specimens. Performed centrifugation, decantation, and distribution of specimens to corresponding departments, verifying data entries and investigating anomalies. Communicated with clients and supported specimen preparation for reference laboratories, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Performed assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including setting up cultures using various media. Conducted general equipment maintenance, function checks, and documentation, along with inventory control and supply stocking.

Advised and educated clients on breastfeeding and babywearing products. Managed stock, cash, and inventory using accounting software, and created engaging marketing displays.

Created marketing promotions for five locations and prepared ad work, communicating with the corporate office regarding new promotions. Compiled data on current and past clients, created focus groups, and oversaw fundraising for the United Way campaign.

Supervised cage and coin staff, including training, evaluation, and disciplinary counseling. Responsible for the management and custody of casino funds, ensuring monetary assets and transactions were accurate and secure. Prepared staff schedules, completed shift reports, performed nightly audits, and reconciled gaming/promotional cheques.

Studied in the Journalism Program from 1998 to 1999. This program provided foundational knowledge in journalistic practices and principles.

Grade: Graduated with honours

Completed the Medical Laboratory Technician Program, graduating with honours in August 2015. Gained practical skills in phlebotomy, electrocardiograms (ECG’s), and Holter monitor training. Developed proficiency in performing various laboratory tests, operating equipment, and ensuring specimen handling and safety protocols.

Completed the Executive Management Program, 'Launch pad to Success', at the Rotman School of Management in 2006. This program provided a certificate of completion in executive management principles.